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D231 - Okeover family of Okeover - [12th-20th cent]
M - Deeds and estate records - [12th-20th cent]
B - Business
E - Estate Papers
A - Derbyshire and Staffordshire Estate
1 - Okeover estate
1 - Okeover estate abstracts of title
2 - Okeover estate rentals
3 - Okeover estate surveys
4 - Okeover estate leases and tenancy agreements
7 - Demise by Roger de Okeover to Richard le Walch baker, of the same place, of a fulling mill in Okeover for the term of four years beginning 29 Sep 1327 - [29 Sep 1327]
8 - Writ by Edward III to bring about an assize of novel disseisin, an action having been brought by Roger de Okeover against Thomas Wyther and his daughters in respect of three tenements in Okeover - 16 Nov 1329
9 - Lease by Thomas Okeover of Okeover esq., to Richard Boyse of Okeover of all the "oult ende to ye towne of Okovey" with all the fields that is for to say, reserving the the "nedurende" of 'the town house in Bestii's: gresud (grazed) all yere for to knowle lys Brudes upper after the Brooke to the Mylners Close and so up after Mylners to Brandwode Close and so after to the Coldewall gate and so after the Coldwalle Close to Pynchene Syde to the Wormstall hede and so down after the Wormstall hede down after the head of Zelley and after the head of Zelley to Foxle Clorre down to Kylndale and so after Kylndale Hegge to Kylndale Gate and so down Inde Town with all the messuages and crofts being within the foresaid bounds' : to be held for 9 years at an annual rent of 40 shillings. 29 Sep - 1443
10 - Lease by Philip de Okeover, esq., to Thomas Wollow for 20 years of a tenement in Okeover formerly held by Thomas Turner and a fulling mill with two "stockes" in Okeover, and an enclosure called Cornemylne Holme late in the tenure of John Derby and a croft called Walchewoman Croft lying next to Okeover Park: annual rent of 30 shillings - 3 May 1449
11 - Lease by Philip Okeover, esq., to Richard Bowes of all the farm that the said Philip took of his grandsire Thomas Okeover and all that tithe and duties that belong to the Chruch of Okeover except a parcel of ground called Kylnerydyng which the parson of Blore holds: for 6 years at an annual rent of 21 marks 22 Jan - 1450
12 - Acquittance by William Crosse of Kings Bromley, Staffordshire, of Ralph Okeover, esq., from the payment of £41 due to John Aulcepe [Allsop] of Okeover Woodhouse 18 Jul - 1561
13 - Letter of attorney by Rowland Okeover of Okeover, Staffordshire, and Nicholas Okeover of Shirley, Derbyshire, gent., to Humphry Lee of Okeover, gent., and Roger Ryley of Okeover Park, yeoman, to enter and deliver seisin of a messuage or tenement in Okeover Woodhouse in the tenure or occupation of John and Philip Morton with all lands belonging to Philip Morton and Jane Ryley eldest daughter of Roger Ryley: to hold for the lives for the lives of Philip and Jane Ryley 11 Dec - 1604
14 - Lease by Rowland Okeover to Richard Milward of Mayfield, husbandman, of two closes in Okeover called the Ewe Pasture and the Smeeth - for 99 years at £17 10s per annum 14 May - 1677
15 - Lease by Rowland Okeover of Okeover, Staffordshire, to Richard Milward of Mayfield, husbandman, of a meadow in Okeover called the Ladyholme: for 99 years at £8 for the first year then £10 per annum: £5 per acre additional rent for every acre ploughed 5 May - 1681
16 - Counterpart Lease by Rowland Okeover of Okeover, Staffordshire, to Richard Milward of Mayfield, husbandman, of a meadow in Okeover called the Ladyholme: for 99 years at £8 for the first year then £10 per annum: £5 per acre additional rent for every acre ploughed 5 May - 1681
17 - Lease by Leeke Okeover of Okeover, esq., to George Wilcockson of Atlow yeoman, of a newly erected messuage house in Okeover called Hall Farm and several closes belonging namely Cow Close, the Meadow, Cow Close, Ox-leasow Wood, Hither Cowclose Pingle, Far Cowclose Pingle, Hanging Cowclose, Halls Pingle Halls Meadow, Mortons Hill, Fern Pingle, Nether Smeeth, Upper Smeeth, Pale Close, the Greaves, Morton's meadow, the Meadow Pingle and Morton's Pingle: the Meadow Pingle and Morton's Pingle: for 21 years at £70 per annum: £5 per annum additional rent for ploughing up more than 12 acres in the last 7 years; spread and use on the premises all hay, straw, compost and dung: keep all the buildings in good repair 27 Jun - 1743
18 - Articles of agreement between Leeke Okeover of Okeover, Wrightson Mundy of Osbaston, Leicestershire, and John Eardley Wilmot of the Inner Temple London (trustees) and George Goodwin of Monyash, gent., John Whieldon of Croukston, gent., and Robert Shore of Snitterton, gent., by which in consideration of £2020, Okeover and trustees have sold to Goodwin, Whieldon and Shore all those 230 oaks, 53 ashes, 13 elm or maple trees, standing on a piece of ground called Oxe Leasow in Okeover, and also 190 oak, 20 ash in Peaches Wood in Okeover also 380 oak, 80 ash and 25 elms in Peggs Wood, Okeover, also 73 oak, 87 ash in Okeover Park, 1143 trees in all to be cut down within two years, with a little damage as possible to young trees and verdure 1 Jan - 1752
19 - Articles of agreement between Henry Miller of Bristol organ maker, and Leak Okeover of Okeover, esq., for the repair of the organ in Okeover Church 31 Oct - 1755
20 - Tenancy agreement between Edward Walhouse Okeover and Thomas Swinscow of Pinchley Okeover: year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £95: messuage, dwelling house or tenement called Pinchley and 112 acres 2 roods 00 perch of land: spread and consume upon some part of the premises all the hay, straw and fodder, dung, compost and manure, raised and gathered upon the said premises: not to cut crop or lop any timber: not to plough or break up more than 15 acres in any one year: not keep in tillage any part thereof more than three successive years, in one of which three years the same to be made and lie in summer fallow and also shall and will sow such land with 12 lbs. of clover seeds at the least or a proper quantity of other proper grass seeds in the third and last years tillage in order to lie for mowing and pasture: tenant pays the land tax. [These are the standard Okeover husbandry covenants and are repeated in all the subsequent tenancy agreements] 21 Mar - 1776
21 - Bond accompanying Tenancy agreement between Edward Walhouse Okeover and Thomas Swinscow of Pinchley Okeover: in £190, to abide by the covenants and pay the rent - 1776
22-23 - Tenancy agreement between Edward Walhouse Okeover and John Sellers of Cold Wall, farmer, with bond accompanying: year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £133: messuage, dwelling house or tenement called Cold Wall and 128 acres of land: not more than 20 acres to be ploughed in any one year: other husbandry covenants 21 Mar - 1776
24-25 - Tenancy agreement between Edward Walhouse Okeover and Henry Ford of Little Park Okeover, with bond accompanying: year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £152: messuage dwelling house or tenement called Little Park and 148 acres of land: not more than 20 acres to be ploughed in any one year: other husbandry covenants 21 Mar - 1776
26-27 - Tenancy agreement between Edward Walhouse Okeover and Eld Millward of the Orchards Mayfield, with bond accompanying: year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £160: messuage, dwelling house or tenement called the Orchards and several closes in Mayfield and Okeover 145 acres 2 roods 00 perch: not more than 20 acres to be ploughed in any one year: other husbandry covenants 21 Mar - 1776
28-29 - Tenancy agreement between Edwaard Walhouse Okeover and Robert Hardy of Hollywood House, Okeover, with bond accompanying: year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £52: messuage, dwelling house or tenement called Hollywood House and 65 acres of land: not more than 8 acres to be ploughed in any one year: other husbandry covenants 21 Mar - 1776
30 - Tenancy agreement between Moreton Walhouse of Hatherton, Staffordshire, surviving trustee of Leake Okeover, John Langton of Clifford Street, Middlesex, lawyer, guardian of Haughton Farmer Okeover, and Robert Fielden of the Inner Temple London, esq., by which it is agreed that Walhouse shall let to Fielden before 25 Dec the capital messuage called Okeover Hall with gardens and pleasure grounds and closes of meadow or pasture called the Far Copy, Middle Copy, the Copy, Grass Copy and Mill Meadow 24 acres 2 roods 14 perches for four years at an annual rent of £45 for the house and outbuildings and £48 for the closes, an additional rent of £10 per acre for any land ploughed and for every acre of meadow mown more than once: further an annual rent of £35 for the use of the furniture and other goods 31 Oct - 1793
31 - Lease for 21 years by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Joseph Tabberer of Sutton on the Hill, yeoman, of a messuage or dwelling house in Mapleton and a water corn mill in Okeover: annual rent of £50 12 Jun - 1799
32 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover, and Henry Cox of Half Moon Street, Piccadilly, Middlesex, by which Okeover has let to Cox on a year to year tenancy at £118 per annum rent, Okeover Hall with the garden and pleasure grounds and closes called the Sand Copy, Far Copy, Middle Copy, Barn Copy, Grass Copy, Crabtree Close and Mill Meadow 35 acres 1 rood 28 perches: only the Sand Copy to be ploughed: standard husbandry covenants and additional rent of £51 14s 0d for the use of the furniture and goods 9 Feb - 1801
33 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Richard Rogers of Mapleton, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Rogers on a year to year tenancy of £240 per annum a messuage or tenement in Mapleton and closes called Cote Close, Goats Hole, Near Carlow, Far Carlow, Moor Nether Field, Dove Field, Ox Pasture, Beans Piece, Middle Field, Brickkiln Close, Horse Close, Horse Piece, Piece Gravel Beds, Calf Meadow, Little Mean Close, Little Carlow, Middle Carlow and Great Carlow, 120 acres 0 rood 03 perches in Mapleton and Okeover: additional rent of £10 per acre for ploughing any part of Cote Close, Goats Node Piece, Nether Field, Dove Field, Bean Piece, Middle Field, Brickkiln Close, Horse Close, House Piece, Piece Gravel Beds, Calf Meadow and Little Mean Piece: standard husbandry covenants 14 Apr - 1801
34 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and John Hodgkinson of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Hodgkinson on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £70 18s 1d a messuage or tenement called Lees House and closes in Mayfield and Okeover called Peachwood Lane, Peachwood Leas, House Meadow, Brundwood Lane Pieces, Brundwood Flatts, Jooms Wood, Over White Meadow, Lower White Meadow, Middle White Meadow, Great Priest Close and Barn, Little Priest Close, 77 acres 3 roods 00 perch: only part of Brundwood Flatts and rent for ploughing any of the other closes: standard husbandry covenants 14 Apr - 1801
35 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Thomas Swinscow [Swinscoe] of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Swinscow on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £112 10s 5d a messuage or tenement called Pinchley House, and closes called Upper Cold Wall, Far Little Lees, Near Lees, Long Lees, Bigs Lees, Far Pinchley, Lower Bassard Meadow, Little Fenham, Upper Bassard Meadow, Pegs Wood, Big Pinchley, Middle Pinchley, Near Pinchley, Bank O' the House, Lime Kiln Close, Bassard Bank, Pegs Bank, Pegs Lee and Nether Cold Wall, 112 acres 2 roods 20 perches: £10 additional rent for every acre of Far Pinchley, Lower Bassard Meadow, Little Farnham, Upper Bassard Meadow, Pegs Wood, Lime Kiln Close, Bassard Bank, Pegs Lee and Nether Cold Wall ploughed: standard husbandry covenants 14 Apr - 1801
36 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Joshua Sellars of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has to let to Sellars on a year to year tenancy at £154 3s 8d, a messuage or tenement called Cold Wall House, and closes called Over Holme, Sand Fields, Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard Meadow, Apes Yard, Pale Close, Calf Croft, Wheat Piece, Cold Wall, Crabtree Piece, Far Coldwall, Nether Coldwall and New Meadow 128 acres 0 rood 24 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Over Holme, Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard Meadow, Apes Close, Pale Close, Calf Croft, Cold Wall, Crab Tree Piece and New Meadow: standard husbandry covenants - 14 Apr 1801
37 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and William Hardy of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Hardy on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £62 a messuage or dwelling house in Okeover called Hollywood House and closes called Back o' the House, Piece near New Piece, Hollywood Meadow, Far New Piece, Over Lees, Middle Leys, Little Lees, Hog Close, Near Long Hog Close, Far Long Hog Close, Top of Long Hog Close, Bradshaw's Croft, site of the Old House, Hog Slang and Little Hog Close, 65 acres 1 rood 11 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Back o' the House Piece, Near New Piece, Hollywood Meadow, Over Lees, Middle Lees, Hog Close, Top of Long Hog Close, Bradshaws Croft, Hog Slang and Little Hog Close: standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 14 Apr - 1801
38 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and K Maskery of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Maskery on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £180 2s., a messuage or tenement called Little Park House and closes called the Eyes (west of the river), the Eyes (east of the river), Big Leys on Further Horse Close, Yerly Meadows, Bushy Close, Big or Near Horse Close, Pingle, Little Horse Close, Pinchley Meadow (with barn), Rye Grass Close, Middle Close, Piece by the side of Kendar Stang, Calf Croft, Little Dyford and Meadow Head, Meadow Head Pingle, Gravel Beds, Nether Dyford (with barn), Over Dyford, Pasture at the House Wood Pingle, and Upper Wood Close, 147 acres 3 roods 25 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing the Eyes (east and west of the river), Pinchley Meadow, Slang, Calf Croft, Little Dyford and Meadowhead, Meadowhead, Pingle, Gravel Beds, Nether Dyford, Over Dyford, Pasture at the House and Lower Wood Close 10 Nov - 1801
39 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and George Gough of Mapleton farmer by which Okeover has let to Gough on a year to year tenancy at a rent of £240, messuage or tenement in Mapleton and closes in Mapleton and Okeover called Cote Close, Gotes Nook, Near Carlow, Far Carlow Moor, Nether Field, Dove Field, Ox Pasture, Bean Piece, Middle Field, Brickkiln Close, Horse Close, House Piece, Piece, Gravel Beds, Calf Meadow, Little Carlow, Middle Carlow and Great Carlow, 120 acres 0 rood 03 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Cote Close, Goats Nook, Far Carlow Moor, Nether Field, Dove Field, Ox Pasture, Bean Piece, Middle Field, Brickkiln Close, Horse Close, House Piece, Piece, Gravel Beds, Calf Meadow and Little Mean Piece: standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 - 1803
40 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and William Peake of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Peake on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £80, Lease House and closes in Okeover and Mayfield as in D231M/E34: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Peachwood Lane, Lees House Meadow, Brundwood Lane Piece, Other Brundwood Lane Piece, Great Brundwood Flatts, Over White Meadow, Lower White Meadow, Middle White Meadow, Priest Close, Great Priest Close and Little Priest Close: standard husbandry covenants as D231M/E20 in 11 Apr - 1804
41 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Anne Sellars, widow, of Okeover, by which Okeover has let to Sellars on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £210, Cold Wall House and farm as in D231M/E36: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Holme Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard Meadow, Apes Yard, Pale Close, Calf Croft, Cold Wall, Crabtree Piece (except that part called Rough Piece) and the New Meadow: standard husbandry covenants as D231M/E20 10 May - 1814
42 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and W Jackson of Mayfield, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Jackson on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £200, a messuage and tenement in Mayfield called Marton Hill and closes in Okeover and Mayfield called Far Great Smeeth, Halstead and Moat, Near Great Smeeth, Little Paddock, Over Paddock, Pale Close, Far Great Smeeth, Halstead and Moat, Near Great Smeeth, Little Paddock, Over Paddock, Pale Close, Far Little Smeeth, Far Middle Smeeth, Far Over Smeeth, Near Over Smeeth, Near Middle Smeeth, Near Little Smeeth, Doctors Pingle, Doctors Croft, Doctors Meadow, Pingle, Cow Close Meadow, Barn Cow Close, Cow Close Wood, Hanging Cow Close, Cow Close Pingle, Two Acres, Milking Hillock, Hall Meadow, Marton Hill Closes and Calf Croft, 117 acres 2 roods 24 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Over Paddock, Pale Close, Doctors Pingle, Doctors Croft, Doctors Meadow, Pingle, Cow Close, Cow Close Wood, Cow Close Pingle, Two Acres, Milking Hillock, Hall Meadow, Marton Hill and Calf Croft: standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 10 May - 1814
43 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Henry Samuel Maskery of Little Park Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Maskery on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £300, Little Park Farm as in D231M/E38 £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing the Eyes (east and west of the river), Pinchley Meadow, Slang, Calf Croft, Little Dyford and Meadow Wood, Meadowhead Pingle, Gravel Beds, Nether Dyford, Over Dyford Pasture at the house and Lower Wood Close: standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 10 May - 1814
44 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Thomas Swinscow of Okeover farmer by which Okeover has let to Swinscow on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £150, Pinchley House Farm as in D231M/E35 £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Lower Bassard Meadow, Little Fenham, Upper Bassord Meadow, Pegs Wood, Lime Kiln Close, Bassord Banks Pegs, Bank Pegs Lee and Nether Coldwall, standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 10 May - 1814
45 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and William Tomlinson of Okeover farmer, by which Okeover has let to Tomlinson on a year to year tenancy at a rent of £95 per annum, Lees House Farm as in D231M/E34 and D231M/E40 £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Peach Wood, Bruntwood Flatts, Joans Wood and Middle White Meadow: standard husbandry covenants as in D231M/E20 10 Jul - 1815
46 - Lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover of Oldbury Hall, Mancetter, Warwickshire, esq., to Dame Sarah Caroline Sitwell of Renishaw Hall widow, of Okeover Hall and closes called the Sand Copy, Grass Copy, Middle Copy and New Barn Copy 25 acres 2 roods 26 perches, also sole use of the fishpond in the park, liberty to angle in the Dove and to ride and walk in the park: for 10 years at £141 per annum rent: £10 per acre additional rent for any land ploughed apart from the Sand Copy and £10 per acre for any land mown more than two years in succession: Dame Sarah to pay all tithes and to employ a gardener and assistants to keep the garden in good order: Dame Sarah also allowed the ley grass or summer keep of two or three cows or heifers in Okeover Park 28 Jul - 1818
47 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and John Clarke, miller, of Mapleton, by which Okeover has let to Clarke on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £70 a messuage or dwelling house croft and garden in Mapleton 1 acre 1 rood 00 perch and all those water corn mills with appurtenances in Okeover 1 Aug - 1820
48 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farm Okeover and Grace Hardy of Okeover, widow, by which Okeover has let to Hardy on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £83, a messuage or tenement called Hollywood House in Okeover and closes called Back o' the House Piece, Near New Piece, Hollywood Meadow, Far New Piece, Over Lees, Middle Lees, Little Lees, Hog Close, Near Long Hog Close, Far Long Hog Close, Top of Long Hog Close, Bradshaws Croft, site of old Hog Houses, Hog Slang and Little Hog Close, 65 acres 1 rood 11 perches: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Back o' the House Piece, Near New Piece, Hollywood Meadow, Over Lees, Middle Lees, Little Lees, Hog Close, Top of Long Hog Close, Bradshaws croft, site of the Old Houses, Hog Slang and Little Hog Close 7 Apr - 1824
49 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and William Cooper of Okeover, farmer, by which Okeover has let to Cooper, on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £95, Lees House farm in the parish of Okeover and closes called Peachwood Lane, Peachwood Lees House, Meadow Lane Piece, Brentwood Flatts, Joan's Wood, Overwhite Meadow, Lower White Meadow, Middle White Meadow, Great Priest Close and barn and Little Priest Close 37 acres 3 roods 01 perch in Okeover and Mayfield: £10 per acre additional rent for every acre of Peach Wood, Burntwood Flatts, Joan's Wood and Middle White Meadow ploughed: not to take more than three crops of corn in the course of tillage and shall during such course of tillage make a summer fallow for wheat or turnips and shall not take more than two crops of corn or grain upon such lands as shall be fallowed for wheat and one crop of grain upon such land as shall be fallowed for turnips, and shall lay down the same in a clean husbandlike manner with 12 lbs of good clover and other grass seeds and hald a bushel of rye grass upon every acre and keep the same in pasture unbroken for two years 4 Apr - 1825
50 - Contract for sale of timber between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Joseph Brookes of Mapleton, timber merchant, and Thomas Lees of Mapleton, gentleman, by which in consideration of £430, Okeover has sold to Brookes and Lees a parcel of timber on land in Okeover called Far Peggs Wood consisting of 44 elm, 45 oak, 5 maple, 1 alder and 170 ash 10 Dec - 1827
51 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farm Okeover and John Yates of Mapleton, miller, by which Okeover has let to Yates a messuage or dwelling house garden and croft at Mapleton 1 acre 1 rood 00 perch and water corn mills with appurtenances and a parcel of pasture or meadow adjoining called Over Holmes or Sellars Holme in Okeover: year to year tenancy, annual rent of £105: £10 additional rent per acre for any part of the close ploughed up 7 Oct - 1828
52 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Thomas Lees of Mapleton farmer by which Okeover has let to Lees on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £175, a messuage or tenement called Cold Wall House with barns etc., and closes called Sand Field, Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard Pale Close, Calf Croft, Wheat Piece, Cold Wall, Crabtree Piece, Far Cold Wall, Nether Cold Wall and New Meadow: £10 per acre additional rent for ploughing Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard, Pale Close, Calf Croft, Cold Wall, Crabtree Piece and New Meadow: husbandry covenants 7 Apr - 1829
53 - Tenancy agreement between Haughton Farmer Okeover and Thomas Smith of Okeover farmer by which Okeover has let to Smith on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £95 Lees House Farm D231M/E49: ploughing and other husbandry covenants 16 Apr - 1830
54 - Tenancy agreement between James Haughton Langston of Sarsden House Oxford, esq., and William Stratford Dugdale of Merevale Hall Warwickshire, esq., trustees under the will of H F Okeover, and Thomas Lees of Okeover, farmer by which Langston and Dugdale have let to Lees on a year to year tenancy at an annual rent of £140. Cold Wall House Farm D231M/E36 and D231M/E41: £20 per acre additional rent for ploughing Lowe Bassord Meadow, Upper Bassord Meadow, Pegs Wood, Lime Kiln Close, Bassord Bank, Pegs Leys and Nether Coldwall: husbandry covenants D231M/E49 30 Apr - 1840
5 - Rebuilding Okeover Hall - 1744-1764
6 - Other material relating ot Okeover Hall
7 - Okeover estate accounts
8 - Okeover Church
2 - Swinscoe and Woodhouse Estate
3 - Atlow and Bradbourne Estates
4 - Snelston Estate
5 - Mapleton Estate
6 - Mayfield and Snelsdal Estate
7 - Stanton Estate
8 - Stretton Estate
9 - Ilam Estate
10 - Estate papers regarding H C Okeover and the Blore Park estate - 1844-1869
11 - Broadlow Ash estate
12 - Kniveton Estate
13 - Norbury
14 - Duffield Church
15 - Derbyshire Estate
16 - Fenny Bentley Estate
17 - Findern Estate
18 - Derbyshire and Staffordshire estates combined
B - Norfolk and Suffolk Estates
C - Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Estates
D - Warwickshire Estate
E - London
F - Other Okeover Family Estate Papers
G - Other families' estate papers
F - Family - 14th cent-c1950
M - Manorial - 1345-1728
O - Public Office
P - Maps and Plans
T - Title Deeds
Z - Miscellaneous
UL - Okeover family of Okeover: unlisted records
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
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